This year's camp will offer a unique opportunity for students to explore monologues from August Wilson's plays. Through this exploration, students will examine Wilson's work and use these monologues as a lens to analyze and interpret the author's intended meaning. In addition to gaining a deeper understanding of Wilson's plays, students will also have the...
Kindred The Family Soul or simply referred to as Kindred is one such duo that epitomizes the essence of longevity but evolution and consistency in the modern era. A multi-talented Duo comprised of married couple Fatin Dantzler and Aja Graydon. Kindred the Family Soul has 7 Albums to date and has been making music that...
Drink. Dine. Dance. Decompress. Take an “intermission” from work and join the party. Tour the galleries and chill on the patio…simply BE at AWAACC. 21 and over + City Stylish Attire Cash Bar and Hors D’oeuvres FREE - No Tickets Required Intermission is co-hosted by Gina Winstead from Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh's Department of Inclusion,...
The Claude Worthington Benedum Gallery, 2nd floor Join us for a final celebration of Onna-Bugeisha: Warriors of Light with a closing reception featuring talks by artists Tim Okamura, Wildcat Ebony Brown, and guest curator Karla Ferguson. Enjoy music, drinks, and a very special performance of Japanese and African drumming ensembles by The Legacy Arts Project and Pittsburgh...
Emmy Award winner, director, writer, and activist, Emmai Alaquiva and Jessica Lanay meet for another LIT Friday conversation about Alaquiva's latest groundbreaking documentary focused on Black infant mortality, The Ebony Canal. Lit Fridays is a literary-focused, virtual salon presented by the August Wilson African American Cultural Center, featuring conversations and guest performances on the last Friday* of each...
This year's camp will offer a unique opportunity for students to explore monologues from August Wilson's plays. Through this exploration, students will examine Wilson's work and use these monologues as a lens to analyze and interpret the author's intended meaning. In addition to gaining a deeper understanding of Wilson's plays, students will also have the...
Join us for Storytime Spotlight with Helen Smith and her book “My Hair Ain't Nappy” moderated by Cathryn Calhoun. My Hair Ain’t Nappy portrays a young girl who loves her natural beauty and embraces a variety of looks that she achieves with her hair. The author is passionate about encouraging Black children to love and accept their natural...